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Tata Secures Majority Stake In Indian Online Grocer BigBasket
International // May 28, 2021

India’s Tata Sons has acquired a majority stake in online grocery retailer BigBasket. As Reuters reported Friday (May 28), this move puts the firm the same arena as Amazon, Walmart’s Flipkart and Reliance Industries. According to the news service, the stake was purchased by Tata...

Tata Group To Buy $1.3 Billion Stake In Indian Online Grocer BigBasket
Retail // February 16, 2021

India’s Tata Group will buy a 68 percent stake in online grocer BigBasket for about 95 billion rupees ($1.3 billion), the TV network ET Now reported. The deal provides a full exit for China’s Alibaba Group, which owned 27 percent of BigBasket. The action comes...

BigBasket Takes On Rivals With Faster Delivery
Retail // September 27, 2019

In a move that could help it better contend with Swiggy, Flipkart and Amazon, online grocer BigBasket has merged its two main businesses of planned next-day orders and on-demand 90-minute delivery. The idea is to supply broader product selections to shoppers in under four hours,...

Bigbasket Raises $150M As It Takes On Amazon, Flipkart
Investments // May 06, 2019

Bigbasket, the Indian online grocery store operator, raised $150 million in a fresh round of venture funding, valuing the company at more than $1 billion. Chinese eCommerce giant Alibaba and South Korean investment firm Mirae-Naver led the round of funding, according to a report by...

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Report: India’s BigBasket Looks to Raise Funds Toward $3B Valuation

September 27, 2022
Indian grocery delivery service BigBasket has launched a new funding round that could bring the company’s valuation to $3.5 billion. According to a report Tuesday (Sept. 27) by The Economic Times, sources say Tata Digital Ltd, a division of Tata Sons, and its investors will likely lead the funding round, which could exceed $200 million. […]

Tata Secures Majority Stake In Indian Online Grocer BigBasket

May 28, 2021
India’s Tata Sons has acquired a majority stake in online grocery retailer BigBasket. As Reuters reported Friday (May 28), this move puts the firm the same arena as Amazon, Walmart’s...

Tata Group To Buy $1.3 Billion Stake In Indian Online Grocer BigBasket

February 16, 2021
India’s Tata Group will buy a 68 percent stake in online grocer BigBasket for about 95 billion rupees ($1.3 billion), the TV network ET Now reported. The deal provides a...

BigBasket Takes On Rivals With Faster Delivery

September 27, 2019
In a move that could help it better contend with Swiggy, Flipkart and Amazon, online grocer BigBasket has merged its two main businesses of planned next-day orders and on-demand 90-minute...